| CHAMBER AT WORK : NOV-DEC 2023 & JAN 2024 | ||||
| 27-11-2023 | – | 3.00 p. m. | – | KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu was the Chief Guest at the third anniversary celebration of EVOLVE at The Avatar Hotel, Mangaluru. The event also had enriching ideas by Shri Laeeq Ali, Brand Consultant & Strategist, Past Yi Chairman, Entrepreneur and Author. |
| 28-11-2023 | – | 9.30 a. m. | – | P.A First Grade college, Mangaluru had the inaugural ceremony of Campus Chroma, a festival of talents. The Chief Guest for the event was KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu. The Guests of Honour for the event were Shri Sharfudeen P.K., AGM (Campus) PAET, Mangaluru, Dr. Ramis, Principal – PACE, Mangaluru, Dr. Saleemulla Khan, Principal – PACP, Mangaluru, Prof. K. P. Soofie, Principal – PAPT, Mangaluru, Dr. Sajeesh Raghunathan, Principal – PAIP, Mangaluru and Dr. Sayyad Ameed Ahammad, Dean (Students Affairs) – PAET, Director – CMSR PACE. The event was presided by Dr. Surfraz J. Hasim, Principal – PAFGC, Mangaluru. |
| 29-11-2023 | – | 3.15 p. m. | – | New Mangalore Port Authority (NMPA) organized a meeting with state government officials to discuss about the proposed collection of the stamp duty in Karnataka State on import cargo in the Board Room of NMPA. KCCI Hon. Secretary, Shri P. B. Ahmed Mudassar attended the meeting. |
| 02-12-2023 | – | 9.30 a. m. | – | One day workshop on Export and Import Documentation & Procedures was organized by KCCI in association with Mangalore Custom House Agents Association (CHA). The event was inaugurated by Dr. Mithosh Raghavan P, Deputy Commissioner, Customs, Mangaluru. KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu presented the Welcome address. CHA President, Shri Philip C. C. addressed the audience on the importance of the workshop. KCCI Hon. Secretary, Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor introduced the Chief Guest to the members. Vote of thanks was delivered by Hon. Secretary, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar. The speakers for the event were, Shri Samir J Shah, (Ahmedabad) Past Chairman, Federation of Freight Forwarders’ Association of India and Master Trainer – Logistics Skill Council, Switzerland and Dr. Darshan Mashroo (Ahmedabad), Trainer – Logistics Skill Council, Govt. of India. CHAs, Exporters, Importers, Freight Forwarders and other members attended the event. Canara Bank and Federal Bank were the title sponsors. Mangalore SEZ Ltd., Yashaswi Fish Meal & Oil Company and Akash Shipping Agency were the supporting sponsors for the event. The event was concluded with vote of thanks by the CHA Treasurer Shri Vivek Khona. |
| 04-12-2023 | – | 4.00 p. m. | – | The First meeting of Airlines, Airport and Tourism Sub-committee of KCCI was convened at Conference Room of KCCI. The meeting was chaired by Smt. Vathika Pai, Chairperson of the committee. KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu, Vice President, Shri Anand G. Pai, Hon. Secretaries, Shri P. B. Ahmed Mudassar and Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor and members, Shri William D’Souza and Ms. Rahasya Pai Maroor attended the meeting. |
| 4.30 p. m. | – | The First meeting of the Women Entrepreneurs Sub-committee of KCCI was convened at the Conference Room of KCCI. The meeting was Chaired by Ms. Rahasya Pai Maroor, Chairperson of the committee. KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu, Vice President, Shri Anand G. Pai, Hon. Secretaries, Shri P. B. Ahmed Mudassar and Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor and Past President of KCCI, Smt. Vathika Pai attended the meeting. | ||
| 5.00 p. m. | – | Mangalore SEZ Ltd., Chief Operating Officer, Shri V. Suryanarayana called on KCCI President at the Conference room of KCCI. The meeting was attended by KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu, Vice President, Shri Anand G. Pai, Hon. Secretaries, Shri P. B. Ahmed Mudassar and Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor, Past President of KCCI, Smt. Vathika Pai and Women Entrepreneurs Sub-committee of KCCI, Ms. Rahasya Pai and Company Secretary of Mangalore SEZ Ltd., CS Phani Bhushan V.,attended the meeting. | ||
| 6-12-2023 | – | 9.25 a. m. | – | KCCI President CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu was one of the Guests of Honour at the Grand Opening of Inergia – Solar, Wind EV at Kodialbail, Mangaluru. The event was inaugurated by former Minister, Govt. of Karnataka, Shri C. T. Ravi. President of Campco, Shri Kishore Kumar Kodgi was also present as the Guest of Honour at the event. |
| 07-12-2023 | – | 10.58 a. m. | – | Abstract Décor, authorized Dealer of iSit Office Space Solutions opened their new showroom at Kuntikana, Mangaluru. KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu was the Chief Guest at the event. Founder of iSit Office Space Solutions Pvt. Limited, Shri Kingshuk Gon was the Guest of Honour. Present on the occasion were the Partners of Abstract Décor of Shri Suchit Ranjan and Shri Sumit Ranjan. |
| 11.00 a. m. | – | 163rd Divisional Railway Users’ Consultative Committee (DRUCC) meeting was held at Valluvanad Hall, DRM Office, Palakkad. The meeting was chaired by Divisional Railway Manager, Phalghat Division, Shri Arun Kumar Chaturvedi along with Senior Divisional Commercial Manager and all related officials of DRUCC. KCCI representative member of DRUCC, Shri Ahmed Bawa attended the meeting. | ||
| 09-12-2023 | – | 10.30 a. m. | – | KCCI organized a Symposium on Incubation Facilities for Startups – Creating Impact in the Startups EcoSystem at the Meeting Hall of KCCI. The main speaker for the event was Dr. Inv. Shivakiran Makam, CEO, Atal Incubation Centre, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur (A.P). KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu presented the welcome address. KCCI Startups sub-committee Chairman, Shri Vishwas Shishir narrated the relevance of event for many students and other members who wish to fulfil their aspirations of having their startup ventures. KCCI Hon. Secretary, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar introduced the speaker to the audience. The talk was followed by a panel discussion moderated by Shri Anand Kannan, Director, Global Services, IFIA, Bengaluru. The moderator and panellists were introduced by Shri Kartik Attavar, member of Startup Sub-committee of KCCI. The panellists included, Shri Asim Syed Sheeraz, CEO, Yenepoya Technology Incubator, Ms. Deepthi Prabhu, Co-Founder, Herb Fusion, Ms. Jnanashree Arjun Rao, Senior Branch Manager, Bank of Baroda, Bondel branch. The event witnessed the active participation by the Startups, Educational Institution Heads, students and other members. The vote of thanks was rendered by Shri Arjun Rao, Chief Operating Officer, Section Infi8. Also present on stage was KCCI Vice-President, Shri Anand G. Pai and Hon. Secretary, Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor. Unity Hospital and Wisdom Ed were the title sponsors for the event. |
| 2.00 p. m. | – | Dr. B.V. Muralikrishna, Additional Commissioner of Commercial Taxes (e-Governance), Commercial Taxes Dept., Govt. of Karnataka, called in KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu at the conference room of KCCI. The President felicitated him as he is due for retirement in December 2023. Others present in the meeting were KCCI Vice President, Shri Anand G. Pai, Hon. Secretaries, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar and Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor, Director, Shri Nissar Fakeer Mohammed, Past President Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor, Chairman of GST Sub-committee of KCCI, CA Keshava Ballakuraya, Past Treasurer of KCCI, Shri Ganesh Bhat, other members of the GST Sub-committee and few delegates from MRPL, Mangaluru. | ||
| 11-12-2023 | – | 3.30 p. m. | – | The First Meeting of the Internal Complaints Sub-Committee of KCCI for the year 2023-24 was convened at the Conference Hall of KCCI. The meeting was chaired by Chairman of the committee and KCCI Vice-President, Shri Anand G. Pai. Others who attended the meeting were KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu, Hon. Secretaries, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar and Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor, members of the committee that included Past President of KCCI, Smt. Vathika Pai and office staff representative, Smt. Susheela. |
| 3.45 p. m. | The First Meeting of the Membership Services Sub-Committee of KCCI for the year 2023-24 was convened at the Conference Hall of KCCI. The meeting was chaired by Chairperson of the committee, Smt. Vathika Pai, attended by KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V Prabhu, Vice-President, Shri Anand G Pai, Hon. Secretaries, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar and Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor. | |||
| 4.00 p. m. | – | The First Meeting of the Shipping and Port Relation Sub-Committee of KCCI for the year 2023-24 was convened at the Conference Hall of KCCI. The meeting was chaired by Chairman of the committee, Shri Jeethan Allen Sequeira, attended by KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V Prabhu, Vice-President, Shri Anand G Pai, Hon. Secretaries, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar and Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor and members of the committee, Shri Nityanand Pai, Shri Uday Shetty, Shri Ganesh and Shri Philip CC. | ||
| 12-12-2023 | – | 10.00 a. m. | – | KCCI Director and President of World Konkani Centre (WKC), Mangaluru, CA Nandagopal Shenoy met KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu and other Office Bearers, Shri Anand G. Pai, Vice-President, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar and Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor, Hon. Secretaries at WKC office in Shaktinagar, Mangaluru who apprised about their activities and also discussed various activities to be planned as part of KCCI Knowledge Centre Focus Area initiative. Others present in the meeting were, WKC Vice-President, Shri Gilbert and KCCI Chief Operating Officer, Shri Mytreya A. |
| 13-12-2023 | – | 4.30 p. m. | – | The Ninth Meeting of the Board of Directors of KCCI for the financial year 2023-24 and the Third Meeting of the present committee of KCCI was held at the Boardroom of KCCI. CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu, President, KCCI chaired the meeting in the presence of other Office Bearers, Directors and special invitees. |
| 15-12-2023 | – | 3.30 p. m. | – | A Seminar on NSE Emerge – Igniting SME Success was held by KCCI in association with Mangaluru Branch of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) at the Meeting Hall of KCCI. KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu delivered the welcome address. KCCI Vice-President, Shri Anand G. Pai introduced the speaker, Shri Himanshu Srivastava, Senior Manager, National Stock Exchange Ltd., Bengaluru to the audience. ICAI Chairman, CA Gautham Nayak M also spoke on the importance of the topic. Members from different associations, Institution Heads and students from various colleges attended the event. KCCI Directors, Shri Nissar Fakeer Mohammed, Shri Amith Ramachandra and Shri Vincent Cutina were also present. The vote of thanks was rendered by the Hon. Secretary, Shri P. B. Ahmed Mudassar. |
| 16-12-2023 | – | 4.00 p. m. | – | District level Single Window committee meeting was held at the District Industries Centre (DIC), Yeyyadi, Mangaluru. The meeting was Chaired by the Joint Director, DIC, Shri Gokuldas Nayak. KCCI was represented by its President, CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu. |
| 19-12-2023 | – | 3.30 p. m. | – | The Second Meeting of the KCCI Knowledge Centre, Focus Area of KCCI for the year 2023-24 was convened at the Conference room of KCCI. The meeting was Chaired by the Head of the KCCI Knowledge Centre and Director of KCCI, CA Nandagopal Shenoy. The meeting was attended by KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu, Vice President, Shri Anand G. Pai, Hon. Secretary, Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor and Director, Shri Divakar Pai Kochikar. |
| 30-12-2023 | – | 9.30 a. m. | – | Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi flagged off Vande Bharat Express trains between Mangaluru and Madgaon stations through video conference.KCCI Past President and Chairman of Railways Sub-committee of KCCI, Shri Rammohan Pai Maroor and Representative KCCI Member of DRUCC, Shri Ahmed Bawa attended the inaugural event held at Mangalore Central Railway station. Dakshina Kannada Member of Parliament, Shri Nalin Kumar Kateel, MLA South, Shri Vedavyas Kamath and Mayor of Mangaluru, Shri Sudheer Shetty Kannur and other dignitaries were present. |
| 02-01-2024 | – | 3.00 p. m. | – | The Third Meeting of the KCCI Knowledge Centre, Focus Area of KCCI was convened at the Conference Room of KCCI. KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu welcomed the members for the meeting. KCCI Knowledge Centre Head and Director of KCCI, CA Nandagopal Shenoy briefed about the activities planned for the inauguration of the Knowledge centre. Present in the meeting were KCCI Vice-President, Shri Anand G. Pai, Hon. Treasurer, CA Abdur Rahman Musba, Hon. Secretaries, Shri P. B. Ahmed Mudassar and Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor and Past President, Shri Isaac Vas. |
| 04-01-2024 | – | 3.00 p. m. | – | Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Mangaluru Chapter had their Members’ Meet at Ajanta Business Centre, Mangaluru. Shri R. Dinesh, President, CII and Chairman of TVS Supply Chain Solutions Ltd., was the Chief Guest on the occasion. CII Mangaluru Chapter Chairman, Shri Praveen Kalbhavi and other dignitaries were present at the meet. KCCI was represented by Hon. Treasurer, CA Abdur Rahman Musba, Hon. Secretary, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar, Directors, Shri Divakar Pai Kochikar, Shri B.A. Nazeer and Ms. Athmika Amin. |
| 06-01-2024 | – | 10.30 a. m. | – | District level Single window meeting was held at the conference room of Deputy Commissioner’s office, Mangaluru. The meeting was chaired by the Deputy Commissioner of Dakshina Kannada District, Shri Mullai Muhilan MP., IAS. KCCI Hon. Secretary, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar attended the meeting. |
| 11.30 a. m. | – | District level Kaigarika Spandana meeting was held at the conference room of Deputy Commissioner’s office, Mangaluru. The meeting was chaired by the Deputy Commissioner of Dakshina Kannada District, Shri Mullai Muhilan MP., IAS. KCCI Hon. Secretary, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar attended the meeting. | ||
| 10-01-2024 | – | 10.30 a. m. | – | Coastal Industrial Expo Machinery 2024 organized 8th Cashew Tech Expo 2024 at Urva Church Ground, Mangaluru. KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V Prabhu was the Chief Guest at the occasion. |
| 2.30 p. m. | – | Branch MSME Development & Facilitation Office, Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India, Mangaluru in association with KCCI organized a Seminar on MSME Competitive (LEAN) Scheme at KCCI Meeting Hall, Mangaluru. Chief Guest on the occasion was Shri Kiran, Chief General Manager, ONGC – MRPL, Mangaluru. Guest of Honour was CA Ananthesh V. Prabhu, President, KCCI who delivered the welcome address. The event was presided by Sri Devaraj K, IEDS, Joint Director, Br. MSME DFO, Mangaluru who addressed the gathering. KCCI Vice-President, Shri Anand G Pai introduced the speakers to the audience. Talks in Technical sessions were delivered by the Speakers, Sri Swarupan Das, Deputy Director and Head, National Productivity Council, Bengaluru, Dr. S M Jagadish, Consultant, Bengaluru and Shri Sahasranam Krishnan, Founder & MD – Cimtrix Systems (P) Ltd, Bengaluru. Also present on stage, Smt Sruthi GK, Assistant Director, Br. MSME DFO, Mangaluru who rendered the vote of thanks. | ||
| 5.30 p. m. | – | The Tenth Meeting of the Board of Directors of KCCI for the financial year 2023-24 and the Fourth Meeting of the present committee was held at the Board room of KCCI. CA Ananthesh V Prabhu, President, KCCI chaired the meeting in the presence of Office Bearers, Directors and special invitees. | ||
| 12-01-2024 | – | 11.30 a. m. | – | Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) organized Mangaluru Cluster Vision document creation’s meet to discuss and set the short-term and long-term goals for the cluster at UniCourt (Mangalore Infotech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.). KCCI was represented by its Hon. Secretary, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar. |
| 13-01-2024 | – | 10.30 a. m. | – | KCCI Knowldge Centre was inaugurated by the Chief Guest, Prof (Dr) M. S. Mooodithaya, Vice-Chancellor, Nitte (Deemed to be) University, Mangaluru at the Centre of Excellence Hall, World Konkani Centre, Shaktinagar, Mangaluru who also inaugurated the video presentation of KCCI on Brand Mangaluru. KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V Prabhu delivered the welcome address. Chairman of KCCI Knowledge Centre, the Focus Area of KCCI and President of World Konkani Centre CA Nandagopal Shenoy addressed the gathering. Board of Directors, Past Presidents and other dignitaries were present at the occasion. |
| 14-01-2024 | – | 08.30 a. m. | – | KCCI Sports Day and Mela 2024 was inaugurated by the KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V Prabhu at Centenary Ground, St. Aloysius College, Mangaluru. The Board of Directors of KCCI and the members with their families actively participated in the sports events. |
| 16-01-2024 | – | 10.30 a. m. | – | Office of Mangalore Electricity Supply Company (MESCOM), Mangaluru organized an interactive meeting with the industry associations on MESCOM service to HT consumers of Dakshina Kannada at Hotel Ocean Pearl, Navbharat Circle, Mangaluru. The meeting was chaired by the Managing Director, MESCOM, Mangaluru, Ms. D. Padmavathi. KCCI was represented by the Director and Chairman of KCCI Energy Sub-committee, Shri B.A. Nazeer. |
| 4.00 p. m. | – | The Second Meeting of the GST sub-committee of KCCI for the year 2023-24 was convened at the Conference room of KCCI. The meeting was Chaired by CA Keshava N Ballakuraya, Chairman of the committee. Other members who attended the meeting were KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V Prabhu, Vice-President, Shri Anand G Pai, Hon. Treasurer, CA Abdur Rahman Musba, Hon. Secretaries, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar and Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor, Directors, Shri Nissar Fakeer Mohammed and Shri Divakar Pai Kochikar, Past Presidents of KCCI, Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor and Shri Isaac Vas and member of the committee, CA Vikas Shenoy. | ||
| 4.30 p. m. | – | The First Meeting of the Railways sub-committee of KCCI for the year 2023-24 was convened at the Conference room of KCCI. The meeting was Chaired by Shri Rammohan Pai Maroor, Chairman of the committee. Other members who attended the meeting were KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V Prabhu, Vice-President, Shri Anand G Pai, Hon. Treasurer, CA Abdur Rahman Musba, Hon. Secretaries, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar and Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor, Director, Shri Nissar Fakeer Mohammed, Shri Ahmed Bawa, KCCI representative for Divisional Railway Users Consultative Committees (DRUCC) and Shri Kishan Kumar M.S., Deputy Station Manager, Commercial – Mangaluru Junction. | ||
| 17-01-2024 | – | 4.00 p. m. | – | The First Meeting of the Energy and Power sub-committee of KCCI for the year 2023-24 was convened at the Conference room of KCCI. The meeting was Chaired by Shri B.A. Nazeer, Chairman of the committee. Other members who attended the meeting were KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V Prabhu, Vice-President, Shri Anand G Pai, Hon. Treasurer, CA Abdur Rahman Musba, Hon. Secretaries, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar and Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor. |
| 4.30 p. m. | – | The First Meeting of the Income Tax sub-committee of KCCI for the year 2023-24 was convened at the Conference room of KCCI. The meeting was Chaired by CA Prasanna Shenoy, Chairman of the committee. Other members who attended the meeting were KCCI President, CA Ananthesh V Prabhu, Vice-President, Shri Anand G Pai, Hon. Treasurer, CA Abdur Rahman Musba, Hon. Secretaries, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar and Shri Ashwin Pai Maroor, special invitees, CA Gautham Nayak, Chairman of Accounts and Audit sub-committee of KCCI and CA Sriram V Rao. | ||
